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Our guest on this edition was Laura Gladson. She’s a PhD Candidate with Department of Environmental Medicine, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, and a Research Scholar, Marron Institute of Urban Management at NYU. Laura is also a
Our guests on this program were Marc Maddox and Katie Simmons. Marc is Paradise’s Public Works Director and Town Engineer, and Katie Simmons is the town’s Disaster Recovery Director. They spoke with us about the town’s Long Term Community Recov
We recently read some essays about the environment printed in the Chico Enterprise Record. These were written on topic of water conservation by 5th graders at Parkview Elementary School. We were very impressed by the writing and the students' i
Chico Attorney Richard Harriman spoke candidly about the Chico affordable housing crisis and need need for affordable infill rather than suburban developments for the affluent. He lamented the lack of community input for the revision of the Chi
KZFR programmer and polymath Gayle Kimball, author of over twenty books, spoke with us about her newest book, Climate Girls Changing Our World. She interviewed 54 young women in seven continents and found a vigorous, inspired, inspiring and d
This program focused on the Sierra Nevada snowpack, which supplies about one-third of California’s water and serves as a vast winter reservoir. We spoke with Sean de Gusman of the Department of Water Resources. He is chief of DWR’s Snow Supply
Often on this podcast we bring you some discouraging words about the environment, though generally with some concrete solutions. Although 2020 was a pretty terrible year on many fronts, there was, in fact, some positive news on the environmen
Our guest on this program was Melina Watts, who has written a fascinating novel called Tree, a piece of magical fiction written from the perspective of a Live Oak! We read the book and loved it, finding it engaging from both a spiritual and
We interviewed Anna Moore and Lise Smith, members of the Bidwell Parks and Recreation Commission in Chico. Our interview was sparked by an excellent letter they wrote to the Chico Enterprise Record, regarding homeless camping in Bidwell Park.
We spoke with Ron Stork, Senior Policy Advisor, Friends of the River in Sacramento. He joined Friends of the River as Associate Conservation Director in 1987 and became the Senior Policy Advocate in 1995 as a national expert in flood management
We had two guests on this podcast, both strong advocates for universal, single-payer health care. Bruce McLean has lived and worked in Butte County since 1990 and has been on the Board of the Butte County Health Care Coalition (now North Stat
In this episodl we spoke with Cheri Chastain, who Chair of the Chico Climate Action Commission and with Molly Marcussen associate planner for the City of Chico. They told us about recent proposals/recommendations of the Commission, which inclu
In this program, we spoke with Cheri Chastain. She is Chair of the Chico Climate Action Commission, which is overseeing the update of Climate Action Plan for the City of Chico. She is also Campus Sustainability Manager for Chico State. We discu
This week we inteviewed Wolfy Rougle, who serves the Butte County Resource Conservation District as a Forest Health Watershed Coordinator under a grant from the Department of Conservation. Her projects include developing the Butte Forest Plan,
Our ecosystem in this program is the complex one of Chico, and our guest on the phone was She is a Chico native and went to Butte College, and then Chico State to get her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, working at local businesses along the wa
We spoke with Richie Bamlet. the Urban Forest Manager for the City of Chico. In addition to being responsible for the care and management of trees in Chico, he is responsible for thinking about the future of trees as we face climate change. We
Our guest was Matt Hearn, educator and community organizer from East Vancouver, British Columbia. He describe the "Solid State Project," that helps immigrant young people create cohorts to, in turn, create viable and humanistic businesses. We a
Our guest was Ali Meders-Knight, a member of the Mechoopda Tribe and an artist, activist, and educator. She has a vision to educate people in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK). She discussed how TEK differes from western scientific knowle
Our guest on this program was the wonderfully outspoken Harvey Wasserman, advocate for solar power, anti-nuclear-power advocate and crusader on many other issues. In this interview, he focused on the possible theft of the 2020 presidential
Our guest on this program was Patrick Newman, longtime Chico activist, a frequent contributor to the letters page of our local papers, and a man dedicated to solving homeless issues in Chico in humane, progressive ways. As part of our Radical C
We interviewed Paul Ehrlich, author of The Population Bomb and founder of the Millennium Alliance for Humanity and the Biosphere, and Dan Blumstein, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UCLA. Using a phrase created by Winston Churc
As part of our series on Radical Change we interviewed two guests on the topic of Radical Medical Reform. First we spoke with Norma Wilcox of Northstate Medicare for All, who spoke about our broken health insurance system and why Medicare-fo
In this program, Susan Tchudi spoke with Dr. Clair Brown, Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Work, Technology, and Society at the University of California, Berkeley. The program is part of our series on Radical Change. Clai
In this program, we spoke with Eartha Shanti, longtime activist. We discused her views on:1. The Life Killer culture. A culture that rewards who kills the most.2. The Great Awakening. A time of realization that the Earth is our Mother and
In this episode, activists George Gold and Marty Dunlap of Concerned Citizens for Justice (Chico, CA), spoke about radical reform for policing. Although their comments were focused directly on Chico, their recommendations for change apply from
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